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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Don Compalino’s Team
6-3 134.38
129.93
 
VS
proj
Funk E Zekiel
66.36 4-5
103.8

Funk E Zekiel succumb to Don Compalino’s Team in 134.38-66.36 rout

Funk E Zekiel underperformed expectations, as Don Compalino’s Team cruised to a 134.38-66.36 victory. Don Compalino’s Team took a 2.30-point lead on Thursday behind JaMycal Hasty and never let go of it. Matt Ryan (284 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Antonio Gibson (20 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 35 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Funk E Zekiel in defeat. This marks the second time this season Don Compalino’s Team have taken down Funk E Zekiel, after winning 94.74-70.5 in their last matchup. Don Compalino’s Team (6-3) will look to build on their success against The Comeback Kid, while Funk E Zekiel (4-5) will face off against Wentz About It in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Don Compalino’s Team   Funk E Zekiel

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Panthers in Week 9, Kelce caught 10 passes for 159 yards . In doing so, he put up 22.9 points and scored 45.4% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Don Compalino’s Team this week. In Week 10, Kelce and the Chiefs will battle the Raiders.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Don Compalino’s Team
Points
% of total points 134.38
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
32.88
26.32
24.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
22.9
15.75
17%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
22.3
16.78
16.6%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
22.1
14.22
16.4%
Funk E Zekiel
Points
% of total points 66.36
1
Matt Ryan
QB
29.36
20.77
44.2%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
11
12.52
16.6%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
9.4
10.23
14.2%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
6.3
7.83
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Don Compalino’s Team who took the lead, 114.28-54.66. Patrick Mahomes had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Don Compalino’s Team, while DK Metcalf had a 41-yard catch. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Funk E Zekiel with a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Don Compalino’s Team   Funk E Zekiel

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Don Compalino’s Team have a winning record vs Funk E Zekiel this season despite averaging fewer points against them (114.56) than their overall average (124.89).
We heard scoring helps you win. Funk E Zekiel need some help then, averaging just 111.83 versus Don Compalino’s Team's 124.89.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Don Compalino’s Team (6-3) have a better record than Funk E Zekiel (4-5).
Once Don Compalino’s Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Funk E Zekiel (4 vs 2).
By position, Don Compalino’s Team have outscored Funk E Zekiel at QB, WR, and TE this season.
Don Compalino’s Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Don Compalino’s Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Funk E Zekiel (3).
Hey Funk E Zekiel, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Funk E Zekiel
One losing skid will end next week as eighth-place Funk E Zekiel have now lost two consecutive games while their opponent, Wentz About It, have dropped each of their last four. Funk E Zekiel may need to rearrange the deck a bit with Matt Ryan, Ezekiel Elliott, Tony Pollard, and Calvin Ridley out on bye in Week 10. Nine weeks into the 2020 campaign, Funk E Zekiel have put up the league's third-lowest point total while Wentz About It (and their 108.06 points per game) are ranked ninth.
Don Compalino’s Team
Don Compalino’s Team (6-3) go up against The Comeback Kid (2-7) in Week 10. Don Compalino’s Team might have to shuffle the deck some with Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce out on bye next week. The Comeback Kid won't have Amari Cooper. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have almost been mirror images of each other lately. Don Compalino’s Team have put up 133.44 points per game over the last three weeks, while The Comeback Kid have averaged 132.99 per outing over that same period.